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Beyond fasting: What each faithful should aspire for this holy month

Ramadhan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, stands as a beacon of spiritual renewal, discipline, and reflection for Muslims worldwide.
By Ishaq Jumbe 2026-02-20 00:00:00
In 2023, Kevin Njehia told his father he was applying for a scholarship in Russia which required mandatory military service for between six and twelve months.
By Julius Chepkwony 2026-02-20 00:00:00
Since 2013, the five counties of Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, Isiolo and Marsabit have spent Sh443 billion on their recurrent and development budgets.
By Macharia Kamau 2026-02-20 00:00:00
Senior Counsel Charles Kanjama beat lawyer Peter Wanyama and outgoing Vice President Mwaura Kabata by more than 1,000 votes margin to clinch the top seat.
By Kamau Muthoni 2026-02-20 00:00:00
Nairobi MPs allied to the broad-based government arrangement have thrown their weight behind the Sh80 billion cooperation agreement between President Ruto and Governor Johnson Sakaja.
By Josphat Thiong'o 2026-02-20 00:00:00
Outgoing LSK president Faith Odhiambo congratulates Charles Kanjama on his election victory; says Kenyans will be looking up to his leadership ahead of 2027 polls.
By Fred Kagonye 2026-02-19 22:51:28
Charles Kanjama elected new LSK President after garnering 3,728 votes, defeating Peter Wanyama and outgoing VP Mwaura Kabata, who received 2,616 and 2,086 votes, respectively.
By Fred Kagonye 2026-02-19 21:40:42
“We expect contractors to ensure timely completion of road projects without compromising quality,” he emphasized.
By Fred Kagonye 2026-02-19 19:41:42
The Russian Embassy in Nairobi has dismissed as "dangerous and misleading propaganda" allegations that it recruited Kenyan citizens to fight in its war against Ukraine.
By David Njaaga 2026-02-19 17:31:27
An activist has petitioned the High Court to allow non-qualified individuals to offer legal representation and drafting services.
By Kamau Muthoni 2026-02-19 15:33:58
A bill seeking to stop hospitals from detaining bodies over unpaid bills is now before a departmental committee of the National Assembly.
By Mike Kihaki 2026-02-19 15:15:00
President Ruto assents to three bills at State House, Nairobi including Births and Registration Amendment Bill (2024), Pyrethrum Repeal (2024), and Social Work Professionals Bill (2023).
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-02-19 14:35:26